Introduction
What to do
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Newark travel guide

Newark Tourism | Newark Guide

You're Going to Love Newark

With a population of 47,573, Newark is a must-see destination in Ohio, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Newark has to offer.

Where to Eat in Newark

If you’re looking for affordable options, 1922 on the Square (10 N Park Pl) and Mariposa Mexican (5 N 3rd St) are great picks.

When to visit Newark

Newark in December
Estimated hotel price
$112
1 night at 3-star hotel
Newark in December
Estimated hotel price
$112
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Newark in July, when the average temperature is 73.4 °F, and the highest can go up to 84.2 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 19.4 °F, with an average temperature of 28.4 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in June, when precipitation is around 4.5″. In contrast, February is usually the driest month of the year in Newark, with an average rainfall of 2.5″.

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How to Get to Newark

Plane

Although Newark doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Columbus Airport (CMH), which is located 42 km from Newark. Akron/Canton is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, United Airlines, Air New Zealand and other airlines departing from the United States.

Car

Another option to get to Newark is to pick up a car rental from Detroit, which is about 259 km from Newark. You’ll find branches of Turo and Payless, among others, in Detroit.

Plane

Although Newark doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Columbus Airport (CMH), which is located 42 km from Newark. Akron/Canton is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, United Airlines, Air New Zealand and other airlines departing from the United States.

Car

Another option to get to Newark is to pick up a car rental from Detroit, which is about 259 km from Newark. You’ll find branches of Turo and Payless, among others, in Detroit.

Airports near Newark

Airlines serving Newark

Lufthansa
Good (8,177 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,555 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,153 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,475 reviews)
SWISS
Good (2,033 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,497 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,264 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,637 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (950 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,739 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,089 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,648 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,932 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,455 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,500 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,428 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (430 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,441 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,360 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,584 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Newark

Most booked hotels in Newark

Granville Inn
3 stars
Excellent (8.9, 187 reviews)
$160+
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Newark Ohio
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, 327 reviews)
$152+
Hampton Inn Heath-Newark
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, 244 reviews)
$122+
Cherry Valley Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, 815 reviews)
$87+
Comfort Inn & Suites Heath - Newark South
3 stars
Excellent (8, 425 reviews)
$106+
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Heath - Newark By IHG
2 stars
Good (7.8, 195 reviews)
$100+

Renting a car in Newark

Renting a car in Newark costs $55 per day, on average, or $165 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 46% cheaper than airport locations in Newark.

Expect to pay $4.43 per gallon in Newark (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $53.15 and $70.86. The most frequently booked car type in Newark is Full-size (Toyota Highlander or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Hyundai Venue or similar) are, on average, 43% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Newark costs $55 per day, on average, or $165 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 46% cheaper than airport locations in Newark.

Expect to pay $4.43 per gallon in Newark (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $53.15 and $70.86. The most frequently booked car type in Newark is Full-size (Toyota Highlander or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Hyundai Venue or similar) are, on average, 43% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.